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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

gloam en · NOUN

Etymology

Back-formation from gloaming.

Meanings

  1. (abbreviation, alt-of, clipping, obsolete) Clipping of gloaming (“twilight”).
    alt of gloaming

Forms

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gloams Number=Plur lexicographic

gloam en · VERB

Etymology

Back-formation from gloaming.

Meanings

  1. (intransitive) To begin to grow dark; to grow dusky.
  2. (intransitive) To be sullen or morose.

Forms

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gloams Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
gloaming Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gloamed Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gloamed Tense=Past lexicographic

Translations (3)

cs temnět (to grow dusky) · cs potemnět (to grow dusky) · cs šeřit se (to grow dusky)